GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |